Posted: Wednesday, 28 July 2010 3:30AM

JUL 28 CHILDRENS NEEDS DURING A DISASTER



(MISSOURI) DURING A DISASTER A COMMUNITY'S MOST VALUABLE RESOURCE IS OFTEN IT'S MOST VULNERABLE. SAVE THE CHILDREN, AN INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN, RECENTLY CONDUCTED A STUDY THAT SHOWED MANY STATES WERE NOT PREPARED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN DURING A DISASTER. STEVEN FISHER A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ORGANIZATION SAID MISSOURI IS ONE OF SEVEN STATES WHO MET NONE OF THE STUDY CRITERIA.

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38 STATES MET SOME OF THESE CRITERIA AND JUST 12 STATES MET ALL FOUR OF THESE STANDARDS WHICH IS FOUR MORE THAN IN 2009.

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